169 South Street Enfield EN3 4PY
Proposal
Change of use from Use Class C3 (dwelling house) to Use Class Sui Generis (HMO-house in multiple occupation) (RETROSPECTIVE).
- Received
- 7 July 2025
- Decided
- 17 October 2025
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 6
- Council
- London Borough of Enfield
- Ward
- Ponders End
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- ReceivedSubmitted7 Jul
- ValidatedValidated29 Aug
- Consult.Consultation30 Sep
- TargetTarget Date22 Oct
- DecidedDecided17 Oct
Decided in 49 days (council typically 49)
This is a full planning application for a change of use at 169 South Street Enfield EN3 4PY. Enfield has handled 1,603 applications of this type and approves 70% of them, typically deciding them in 64 days. This one was decided in 102 days, 5 weeks longer than Enfield's median. The site is in a conservation area. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 154 applications across Ponders End. We hold 2,889 applications in total for the EN3 postcode area.
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Planning history at this site
2 other applications at this property, newest first.
Planning constraints
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- Article 4 direction: Borough wide
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Possibly incomplete for this council: tree preservation orders.
Also checked, none recorded (22)
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